(BPT) – Military sexual trauma (MST) refers to a service member’s experience with sexual assault or sexual harassment at any point during military service. This… Read More »Free Services Help Military Members Who Experience Sexual Trauma
In the Reading / Berks County area, as in other areas around the country, the COVID pandemic has wreaked havoc with the employment situation. Employers… Read More »Are You a Veteran Considering Returning to Work?
(BPT) – Many veterans trying to find civilian jobs after serving in the military face barriers to employment — often because their military experience doesn’t… Read More »PVA Personalizes Job-Hunting for Veterans with Disabilities
A Veteran’s Administration Survivors Pension is an indispensable benefit to receive. If you think you are eligible, to be sure you know how to determine your eligibility and how to make a claim.
Across the nation, the number of suicide deaths has been rising since the turn of the millennium. From 2005 to 2017, there was a 43.6% increase in the number of suicide deaths in the general population and a 6.1% increase in the number of suicide deaths in the Veteran population. With the number of suicides on the rise, particularly for veterans, the Department of Veteran’s Affairs is striving to provide resources through VA medical centers and other organizations both to prevent suicide and to help when a suicide occurs. Listed below are a few of these resources for veterans and their families:Read More »Department of Veteran’s Affairs Provides Resources for Preventing Suicide
(BPT) – During the busy holiday travel season, everyone suffers from the stress and strain that accompanies flying today. Unfortunately, travelers with disabilities face even… Read More »Air Travel Can be Dangerous for Passengers with Disabilities